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India to Add 70 GW Power Capacity in FY27, Responsible AI Adoption Critical

India is likely to add over 70 GW of power generation capacity in FY27, while the government is emphasising responsible AI adoption, AI solutions tailored to India’s power sector and the growing electricity needs of data centres. The CEA launched three initiatives covering cross-border power trade, transmission planning and distribution digitalisation.

Shripad Yesso Naik | October 15, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 588

Pralhad Joshi to Inaugurate Windergy India 2026 in Chennai

Windergy India 2026 will focus on India’s wind energy growth and its target of 100 GW capacity by 2030.

Shripad Yesso Naik | October 05, 2026 | By News Bureau | 1097

India, EU Seek Deeper Cooperation on Emerging Energy Tech

India and the EU have discussed expanding power-sector cooperation across energy storage, green hydrogen, nuclear technologies, digital power systems and carbon markets during MoS MNRE Shripad Naik’s bilateral meeting with a delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) in New Delhi.

Shripad Yesso Naik | September 25, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1349

SECI Marks 15 Years with Stakeholders’ Meet in New Delhi

SECI marked 15 years of service with discussions on green hydrogen, distributed renewables and new energy markets.

Shripad Yesso Naik | September 21, 2026 | By News Bureau | 870

India Has 21 GW Small Hydro Power Potential, Only 5.2 GW Harnessed: Shripad Yesso Naik

India has around 21 GW of Small Hydro Power potential across more than 7,100 sites, of which only about 5.2 GW has been harnessed, said Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy and Power at the Curtain Raiser of Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026 in New Delhi.

Shripad Yesso Naik | September 11, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1289

India's Renewable Energy Capacity Reaches 288.58 GW as of June 2026: Shripad Yesso Naik

India's installed renewable energy capacity has increased nearly fourfold from 76.38 GW in 2014 to 288.58 GW as of June 30, 2026, while total non-fossil fuel-based power capacity has reached 297.36 GW, MoS MNRE Shripad Yesso Naik informed the Rajya Sabha.

Shripad Yesso Naik | July 22, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 2450

Belding India Launches Hybrid BESS at India Energy Storage Week 2026

Belding India has introduced its indigenously developed Hybrid Battery Energy Storage System, offering a solution for enhancing the efficiency of diesel generator-based power systems through lower fuel consumption, improved power quality and renewable energy integration.

Shripad Yesso Naik | July 13, 2026 | By News Bureau | 1263

NSEFI Honours IB Solar with Solar Manufacturing Excellence Award

National Solar Energy Federation of India has honoured IB Solar with the “Solar Manufacturing Excellence” award, recognising its role in strengthening domestic solar manufacturing and advancing clean energy adoption in India. The award was presented by Union Minister of State for Power, and New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik.

Shripad Yesso Naik | May 04, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 928

India Commissions 8,000 TPA Green Hydrogen Capacity till Feb 2026, Aims for 5 MMT by 2030

India has commissioned 8,000 tonnes per annum of green hydrogen capacity under the National Green Hydrogen Mission till February 2026, moving towards its 5 million tonne per annum target by 2030.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 26, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 2160

PM Surya Ghar Scheme Crosses 26 Lakh Rooftop Solar Installations, Reaches 9.56 GW Capacity

India has installed over 26.21 lakh rooftop solar systems aggregating 9.56 GW under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana since February 2024, benefiting 32.4 lakh households as of March 20, 2026, the Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, informed the Lok Sabha.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 26, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 7324